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LCdr Mike Fitzpatrick poses with Zambian soldier at an UNMIS temporary operating base.

September 25, 2009

Escorted by their force protection team, members of an UNMIS Joint Military Team inspect an area that looks as if it was used as a military bivouac.

September 16, 2009

Armoured personnel carriers from the Zambian contingent in UNMIS escorting a Joint Military Team investigating troop movements.

September 17, 2009

Capt Henderson and his ANA counterpart, Capt Ali, work near Senjaray, Kandahar, as part of operations to secure Highway 1 west of Kandahar City

October 25, 2009

Colonel Gregory Burt, outgoing commander of the Operational Mentor and Liaison Team, stands at ease surrounded by soldiers of the 1st Brigade 205 Corps, Afghan National Army, during the change of command parade.

October 13, 2009

Colonel Shane Brennan, new commander of the Operational Mentor and Liaison Team, salutes Brigadier-General Jonathan Vance, commander of Task Force Kandahar, during the change of command parade.

October 13, 2009

Capt Ryan Gregg of the KPRT Specialist Engineering Team watches a contractor making the final connections on a solar well pump.

October 11, 2009

Installers insert the battery into a solar streetlight before they mount it on its pole. Solar streetlights are part of a KPRT trial project studying photovoltaic systems for providing low-cost electricity in a sustainable manner.

October 12, 2009

Afghan workers install the solar panels of a home-lighting system during product trials by the KPRT Specialist Engineering Team at Camp Nathan Smith.

October 6, 2009

Outgoing  Commanding Officer, Col Danielle Savard (left), RC(S) Comd, MGen Mart De Kruif (centre) and incoming  Commanding Officer Capt(N) Darrin Via reach for their pens to sign over Command of the Role 3 Multinational Medical Unit during the Transfer of Authority ceremony held at Kandahar Airfield.  Command of the Role 3 was transferred to U.S. forces after being run by Canadian Health Services personnel since 2006.

October 15, 2009

A mortar crew from the Regional Battle Group (South) provides indirect fire in support of troops in contact.

September 15, 2009

An ISAF Chinook helicopter takes off to deliver a load of troops to their zone of responsibility.

September 13, 2009

The OMLT Roto 7 mentors of Kandak 6, 1st Brigade 205 Corps ANA. Top row, from left: WO Christian Doucet of 3 R22eR), WO Pierre Côté of the Fusiliers de Mont-Royal, WO Marcel Landry of 1 R22eR, and Capt Manuel Panchana of the CFLRS St-Jean. Bottom row, from left: Bdr Robert Limoge of 5e RALC, Cpl Vollant of 2 R22eR, Cpl Laflamme of 3 R22eR and Cpl Peloquin of 3 R22eR.

September 18, 2009

Bruce Cockburn sings for the soldiers of Combat Team Cobra, a component of the 2nd Batallion Royal 22e Régiment Battle Group.

September 10, 2009

Two members of the band Finger Eleven, who came to Afghanistan with Team Canada to support the soldiers of Rotation 7.

September 10, 2009

Patrice Brisebois expresses his support for our Reservists.

September 10, 2009

Guy Lafleur draws a bead on a Figure 11 target.

September 10, 2009

LGen Marc Lessard and BGen Jonathan Vance chat at the Dand District Centre.

September 22, 2009

LGen Marc Lessard addresses members of Task Force Kandahar after presenting commendations and commemorative coins.

September 22, 2009

Afghan National Police officers stop to talk to a villager at his family compound during a routine security patrol.

May 28, 2009